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Strut Assembly: Installation

  1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten strut-to-body nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  table. Install new strut-to-spindle bolt, but DO NOT tighten until all components are installed and vehicle is at curb height.
  2. Ensure reference mark is aligned on adjustment cam notch. Lower vehicle and turn on air suspension switch.
    CAUTION: DO NOT turn air suspension switch on until vehicle is lowered and vehicle weight exists on all wheels.
  3. Replace stabilizer bar bolts. Tighten all fasteners to specification with vehicle at curb height. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  table. Check and adjust toe.
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